Patch Notes: Beta v 1.18.0

✦AI summary19h

Beta v 1.18.0 introduces Asuri the Night Stalker, expands ranked queues to EU and SE Asia, and implements significant networking and camera improvements.

▲Buffs7

General
- Added 4 frames of input buffering to improve combat responsiveness.→4 frames frames

Added 1v1 Ranked queues and separate standings for Europe and SE Asia.USA only→USA, EU, SEA

Increased team rating gains for new 2v2 teams with high individual elo to help them catch up.Standard→Increased

Added a Purchases tab to the store allowing players to browse history and request refunds.→Purchases Tab

Improved server performance and increased input sending frequency to mitigate packet loss.

General improvements to camera smoothness and tracking of networked players/bots.

Blackguard KeepTouched up collisions on the bottom right of the map to better match visual expectations.

▼Nerfs1

GeneralGadgets:All gadgets now have a standardized 15-second duration before disappearing.15-25s→15s s

◆Other changes5

Asuri
- Asuri added to the roster with a base strength of 4.→4
- Asuri added to the roster with a base dexterity of 7.→7
- Asuri added to the roster with a base armor of 5.→5
- Asuri added to the roster with a base move speed of 6.→6
General1v1 Elo has been completely reset for all players.Existing→Reset